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Meanings of military order in English

Russian
военный орден
Portuguese
condecoração militar
Spanish
condecoración militar
Catalan
condecoració militar
Wikidata

Award, usually a medal of some sort, mark of honor.

      военный орден
      Russian
      духовно-рыцарские ордена
      Portuguese
      ordem religiosa militar
      Spanish
      órdenes pontificias
      Catalan
      orde militar
      Wikidata

      Medieval christian society of knights.

            духовно-рыцарские ордена
            Synonyms
            Examples for "military decoration"
            Examples for "military decoration"
            1
            The Sitara-e-Jurat was Pakistan's third-highest military decoration for gallant and distinguished combat service.
            Frontier fury
            2
            On the lapel of each coat was military decoration, evidently very recently bestowed.
            Our Pilots in the Air
            3
            A decree of General Trochu converts the Legion of Honour into a military decoration.
            Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
            4
            Word pertaining to military discipline or to military decoration.
            A Study of Association in Insanity
            5
            He also asked for a military decoration and a post-retirement job that he believed would help restore his honour.
            Reuters
            1
            As an infantry officer, he was deployed to Iraq - where he was wounded and received the Purple Heart military award.
            Radio NZ
            2
            They will meet young French leaders from the arts, sport, fashion, business and voluntary sectors, as well as young military award winners.
            The Guardian
            3
            Describes the mission on which Sergeant Smith earned the award; tells about the presentation; and privileges that go with the highest military award.
            The new yorker
            4
            French President Emmanuel Macron reviews troops as he attends a military award ceremony in the courtyard of the Invalides in Paris, France, November 27, 2017.
            Reuters
            5
            Stone won military awards for his time as a soldier in Vietnam.
            The Guardian
            Russian
            военный приказ
            Catalan
            ordre militar

            Binding instruction given by a senior rank to a junior rank in a military context.

                    Related terms
                    военный приказ
                    Usage of military order in English
                    1
                    Next to the priesthood in rank and honor stood the military order.
                    General History for Colleges and High Schools
                    2
                    There was no confusion, no noise; all acted with perfect military order.
                    Woman's Work in the Civil War: A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, ...
                    3
                    It's a military order, so it's no use trying to understand it.
                    Under Fire: The Story of a Squad
                    4
                    The boys drew themselves up in military order right opposite the bleating sheep.
                    The Merchant of Berlin: An Historical Novel
                    5
                    Mr. Stanton proposed to put it in the form of a military order-Mr.
                    History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the U...
                    6
                    Armed with this somewhat peculiar military order, the troops set out.
                    The Acadian Exiles : a Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline
                    7
                    Two men, found looting the dead, had been summarily executed by military order.
                    Port O' Gold / A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
                    8
                    I was found guilty, all in due military order, and-disgraced, branded!
                    Flowing Gold
                    9
                    There must be strict military order, followed by free elections and justice for all.
                    The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
                    10
                    How would military order, which has been proposed at distribution points, look in practice?
                    The South African
                    11
                    Since they had left Verulamium the tribesmen had given up marching in military order.
                    Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion
                    12
                    Ronald had too correct notions of generalship not to march in true military order.
                    Ronald Morton; or, the Fire Ships: A Story of the Last Naval War
                    13
                    They look well, Sir Archie, and in good military order.
                    In Freedom's Cause : A Story of Wallace and Bruce
                    14
                    We did preach in the Fort; but of late a military order has stopped us.
                    The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary
                    15
                    More than 500 shops were closed by military order.
                    The Guardian
                    16
                    Usually the teams went in sort of military order.
                    Mormon Settlement in Arizona / A Record of Peaceful Conquest of ...